At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair hire equipment across FNQ, ensuring top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join Coates, a leader in equipment hire with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Attractive hourly rates, training opportunities, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are key; all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with diverse machinery in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Drivers licence, trade qualifications, and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.
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- Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime
- Permanent full-time position
- Monday to Friday roster, some calls outs required
Your new role in Cairns awaits
As a Field Service Mechanic, based in Cairns, you will assume responsibility for the efficient and effective servicing, repair and preventative maintenance of our extensive range of hire equipment and machinery on customer sites, all over the FNQ region.
You will also be responsible for
- Promote a Safety First, Zero Harm culture – champion safety with your colleagues and customers.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across a variety of equipment on site – work on Access, Earthmoving, Compaction, Generators, Lighting, Traffic Management, Trucks & Vehicles, Small Tools & Equipment and Material Handling, whilst always ensuring exceptional customer service and high standard of safety.
- Maintaining up-to-date service records for all service and repair work.
- Minimise operational downtime of equipment.
- What you'll bring to the role
In addition to effective time management, attention to detail and strong commitment to safety, you will also require:
- Drivers Licence & Relevant Trade Qualifications
- Troubleshooting, diagnostic and preventative maintenance skills
- Experience with petrol and diesel motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical skills
- Forklift & EWP ticket (highly regarded)
- What you'll get in return
- As a member of the Coates team, you'll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Training and career progression pathways
- Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
- Purchased additional leave program
- Employee discounts on equipment hire
- Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
Fitter Mechanic - Field Service in Cairns employer: Coates
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